Prat Beach, Spain - Beach Guide, Info, Photos

Prat Beach is a long, sandy beach located near Barcelona, specifically in the area of El Prat de Llobregat. It is approximately 20 minutes by car from the city center. The beach is known for its natural charm, with a lack of commercial establishments such as restaurants and shops contributing to its relaxed atmosphere.

Despite its proximity to the city, Prat Beach is not typically crowded, making it a popular choice for those seeking a quieter beach experience. It is particularly popular with windsurfers.

One of the unique features of Prat Beach is its proximity to the airport. Depending on wind directions, visitors can enjoy an impressive view of planes taking off or landing. The beach is accessible by a beautiful walk or cycle ride from the city center.

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Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the charm of the beach's location near Barcelona, its spaciousness, and its less crowded nature. Many appreciate its proximity to the city and the airport, making it easily accessible and providing stunning views of planes. However, some visitors express disappointment about the lack of amenities such as restaurants and shops.

Where to Stay near Prat Beach?

Visitors to Prat Beach often stay in the nearby town of El Prat de Llobregat for a more local experience, or choose accommodations in Barcelona to enjoy the city's vibrant culture and easy access to the beach. While some may opt for hotels in El Prat de Llobregat, which offer proximity to the beach and the airport, others prefer the diverse lodging options in Barcelona, which is a short drive away.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Prat Beach?

Latitude: 41.2836533 / Longitude: 2.095483

Prat Beach is located in Catalonia. The following map of Prat Beach shows the exact location.

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Prat Beach: Weather Today

📅 Monday, June 8, 2026

Summary
Full Forecast

Today is a fantastic day to head down to Prat Beach for some relaxation by the water. With plenty of sunshine and minimal clouds, it is an ideal setting for catching some rays. The air temperature will peak at 23.8 °C, providing a comfortable warmth that is perfect for lounging on the sand. You will find the water refreshing at 22.3 °C, making it a great time for a swim. A light breeze will keep things feeling fresh throughout the day, while the water remains calm and inviting for a dip. Since the UV Index reaches 7.85, please remember to apply sunscreen and wear protective gear to stay safe under the sun. It is a wonderful day to enjoy the seaside atmosphere.

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Air

Low / High	19.2°C/23.8°C
Feels Like (High)	27.3°C

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Sea

Sea Temperature	22.3 °C
Wave Height	0.2 m

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Rain

Rain Chance	0%
Rainfall	0 mm
Rain Duration	0 h

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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset	06:18/21:22
Sunshine Hours	14.1 hrs
UV Index	7.85
Cloud Cover	16%

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Wind

Speed	11.6 km/h
Gusts	23.8 km/h
Direction	S

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